Farnoldia

Farnoldia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Farnoldia
Hertel
Type species
Farnoldia jurana
(Schaer.) Hertel

Farnoldia is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Lecideaceae family.

The genus name of Farnoldia is in honour of Ferdinand Christian Gustav Arnold (1828 - 1901), a German lichenologist and taxonomist born in Ansbach, Bavaria.

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